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China targets customized travel experiences as visa-free policy drives tourism boom
Visa-free entry isn’t the only factor driving up the numbers of inbound travellers to China; in which case, let us enumerate what these are and what Chinese tourism authorities can do moving forward.
Alipay+ expands mobile payments in Latin America
Alipay+ expands mobile payments in Latin America
‘Tourism creates trust’: German travel industry leader calls for stronger ties with China
German Travel Association president Albin Loidl emphasised the importance of Europe as a major source market for Chinese tourism in his keynote at the Sino-European Dialogue at ITB China 2026 on Tuesday, 26th May.
HSBC unveils Asia Pacific’s first World Legend Mastercard
HSBC unveils Asia Pacific's first World Legend Mastercard
Banma and Alipay unveil AI cockpit for in-car payments
Banma and Alipay unveil AI cockpit for in-car payments
Mastercard enables contactless transit in South Korea
Mastercard enables contactless transit in South Korea
Royal Caribbean and Bank of America launch new credit cards
Royal Caribbean and Bank of America launch new credit cards
Klook: Filipinos pivot to regional travel as geopolitical shifts favour Southeast Asia
The Philippine arm of online travel platform Klook released the results of its 2026 Travel Pulse report at a media roundtable held in Manila’s Bonifacio Global City on Wednesday, 25th March.
Asian hubs dominate medical tourism rankings as technology streamlines patient care
Experts in the field of medicine and healthcare say that we have entered a period they refer to as Medical
Travelex report reveals 69% of travellers prefer cash
Travelex, a leading foreign exchange company, has unveiled its inaugural Travel Money Insights Report, revealing that 69% of global travellers still prefer using cash over cards when abroad.
Baseline survey launches for Thamel tourism initiative
Baseline survey launches for Thamel tourism initiative
Mastercard launches AI concierge with MakeMyTrip in India
Mastercard has unveiled 'Lifestyle Navigator', an AI-powered travel and lifestyle concierge, in partnership with MakeMyTrip, India's leading online travel platform.
Mint Payments partners with ABTA to enhance travel industry
Mint Payments, a specialist in travel industry payments, has announced its new partnership with the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA).
ASEAN tourism thrives as 2020 digital declaration bears fruit
Southeast Asia’s dynamic travel and tourism scene continues to thrive well into the digital age, thanks to the growing number of applications that have made everything from planning and booking for the common traveller to front-desk and back-end operations for the pros so much easier.
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